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Expo promotes good health careers
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comU.S. Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin, D-Md., encouraged people to enter the health care field Monday during a Health Care Career Expo at Hagerstown Community College. “Health care is a growing industry,” Cardin said. “We need trained people...Tags: Health, Colleges and Universities, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Benjamin L. Cardin, Medical Specialization
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Republican Maryland U.S. Senate candidates respond to questions from League of Women Voters
Republican candidates National economy: What, if anything, should the federal government do to strengthen the national economy and create jobs? Joseph Alexander — We need a new tax system. We need to stop rewarding people and companies that are...Tags: Health, Companies and Corporations, Government Health Care, Economy, Business and Finance, Business
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Mail Call - April 5
“As a taxpayer, this article in Wednesday’s paper that the groups must now account for county hotel-motel fund grants, taxpayers better look at this really close. This gives the county administrator way too much power. The county...Tags: Health, Companies and Corporations, Family Planning, Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), Nancy Pelosi
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Dow Jones index edges above 13,000 for first time since before 2008 financial crisis
AP Business WriterThe Dow Jones industrial average crossed 13,000 on Tuesday for the first time since May 2008, when the Lehman Brothers investment bank was solvent, unemployment a healthy 5.4 percent and the worst of the Great Recession months ahead. The milestone came...Tags: The Home Depot, Companies and Corporations, Stock Market, International Monetary Fund, Wells Fargo & Co.
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GOP slams fundraising, other efforts to promote Obama health law
WASHINGTON — Congressional Republicans have opened a new line of attack on President Obama's healthcare law, charging that the administration has improperly sought help from the healthcare industry and other outside groups to implement the...
Tags: Lawyers, George W. Bush, CVS Corp., Republican Party, U.S. Senate
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Despite economic woes, 9th District a hot spot for contributions
L.A.'s 9th City Council District is among the poorest in the city, taking in a stretch of South Los Angeles where the median household income is less than $30,000 per year. Yet despite persistent economic woes, the district has become a hot spot for...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Gloria Molina, Public Officials, Wendy Greuel, Gil Cedillo
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For Wal-Mart, should healthcare be a cost of doing business?
Big employers beware -- some California lawmakers want to pressure you to extend health insurance to virtually everyone who lands on your payroll, even part-timers who work less than two hours a day. That's one of the effects that a bill by...
Tags: Medicaid, Labor Legislation, Government Health Care, Employment Opportunities, Health Insurance Cost
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HCC Awarded Grant by CareFirst
Harford Community College has received a $25,000 grant from CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield to support development of an electronic health records system that will bolster training of the institution's nearly 2,200 Nursing and Allied Health students....Tags: Warren E Barry, Electronics, Nursing, Johns Hopkins University, Harford Community College
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Neurosurgeon performs procedure on wrong side of woman's brain; hospital apologizes
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A suburban St. Louis-based health care company has apologized while acknowledging that a neurosurgeon operated on the wrong side of a patient's brain. SSM Health Care's apology on Tuesday followed a lawsuit filed Friday on...
Tags: Trials, Stroke, Neurosurgery, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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READER SUBMITTED: Connecticut Health Council to Host 'The Politics of Health Policy' with Scott Rasmussen
HartfordThe Connecticut Health Council, an association of health sector leaders who work together to promote Connecticut as a premier center for the development of businesses, initiatives, and technology that improve health care and wellness both nationally and...Tags: Metro Hartford Alliance, Health Organizations, Healthcare Policies, Business, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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READER SUBMITTED: Trinity College To Host Conference On The Affordable Care Act
StatewideHaving introduced a master's degree program this academic year in health care policy, Trinity will host a major conference on April 26 from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in Mather Hall on The Affordable Care Act of 2010, colloquially known as Obamacare. A...Tags: Lawyers, Government Health Care, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Education, U.S. Supreme Court
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UnitedHealth Profit Falls As U.S. Government Payments Decline
Lower government payments for private Medicare services and prescriptions for older people dragged down UnitedHealth Group Inc.'s first-quarter profits, the company said Thursday. Chief Executive Officer Stephen Hemsley also warned during a conference...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Government Health Care, Economy, Business and Finance, Prices, Medicare
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